Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDMy melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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My sorrow is my castle.
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It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth — look at the dying man’s struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
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There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Now, with God’s help, I shall become myself.
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
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The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, ‘Create silence’.
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